Himeji vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$1057
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2604
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$352
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$581
$756
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2064
$2266
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
61
91
😀 Quality of life
74
93
🏙️ Population
528K
3.05M

The cost of living in Himeji is 4% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 5590th and 5250th ($1009 vs $1057) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 28th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 2.1 months in Incheon. Himeji ranked 157th best city to live in Japan vs Incheon ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 2002nd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Incheon

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Himeji Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.79
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$34.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$3.33
 Cappuccino
$2.78
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$364
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$92.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6288
$6391
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3116
$5217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$24.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$8.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$6.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$3.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$5.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$7.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.1
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12376
$12514

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$954
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$966
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$957
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1017
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$976
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$970
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1010
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1015
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$968
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$982
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1016
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$999
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$996
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1131
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$959
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1142
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1103
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1012
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$999
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$959
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1152
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$929
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1004
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1029
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$983
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1220
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$920
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1042
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$973
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1078
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1009
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1028
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1029
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$948
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1061

Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1167
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1092
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1292
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1425
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1049
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1117
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$913
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$937
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1162
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1120
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1102
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1563
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1007
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$984
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1008
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1046
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$986
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1121
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1053
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1568
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$867
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1073
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1019
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$986
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1072